PALLIATE Consortium Current Activities

April, 2018 – UT Southwestern research fellow Dr. Holly Cunningham will present the PALLIATE Consortium’s work “Attitudes Among Burn Surgeons and Palliative Care Physicians Regarding Goals of Care for Geriatric Burn Patients” at the annual meeting of the American Burn Association in Chicago.

January, 2017 – UT Southwestern research fellow Dr. Tarik Madni presented the PALLIATE Consortium’s work “A Comparison of Prognosis Calculators for Geriatric Trauma: A P.A.L.LI.A.T.E. Consortium Study” from the podium at the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma’s annual meeting in Hollywood, Florida.

May 19, 2016 – UT Southwestern general surgery resident Dr. Allyson Cook presented the PALLIATE Consortium’s work “Multicenter validation of a prognosis calculator predicting discharge disposition after geriatric trauma: A PALLIATE Consortium study” at the Presidential Poster Session of theAmerican Geriatric Society’s annual meeting in Long Beach, California and won the award for “Best Surgery in Older Patients Study.”

Sept 9, 2015– UT Southwestern general surgery resident Dr. Allyson Cook presented the PALLIATE Consortium’s work “Multicenter external validation of the Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score: A study by the Prognostic Assessment of Life and LImitations After Trauma in the Elderly [PALLIATE] consortium” as the lead paper at the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma annual meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada.